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Museum of Flight Prowler Arrival

An EA-6B Prowler from VAQ-134 at NAS Whidbey Island arrives at Boeing Field, completing its final flight before becoming part of the collection at the Museum of Flight
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The carrier break.
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The carrier break.

  • When the 16 runways are in use at SeaTac, the approach path runs directly over Boeing Field. Here, a Condor 767 is on approach.
  • An attempt at "art" with the museum's Super Connie.
  • The Prowler announces its arrival with a healthy trail of smoke.
  • The carrier break.
  • The Prowler performed a touch and go, setting off  car alarms down the length of Boeing Field.
  • Even without afterburner, the Prowler is one of the loudest military aircraft I've ever heard.
  • A Korean Air 777 on its way in from Seoul.
  • The Prowler makes its final landing.
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  • Wings folding.
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  • A member of the maintenance crew checks the Prowler before her engines are shut down for the last time.
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  • After exiting the aircraft, the flight crew were met with water buckets and champagne bottles.
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  • The flight crew all signed the Prowler's forward gear cover.
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